Hyacinthe-Marie de Brouchoven

Hyachinthe-Marie de Brouchoven, Lord of Steen and Spy (1650-1707), was a Flemish noble lord, and became president of the Great Council of Mechelen

Family

He was born the son of Jean-Baptiste de Brouchoven, 1st Count of Bergeyck and his wife Hélène Fourment.[1] His elder brother, Jean de Brouchoven became the second Count of Bergeyck. Hyacinthe marie inherited the Heerlijkheid of Spy. he married to Marie-Adriana de Zualart and had two children, however the brach of Brouchoven-Spy died out when his son died without heirs.

Hyachinthe-Marie de Brouchoven, Lord of Spy x Marie-Adriana de Zualart

    1. Guillaume-François de Brouchoven, Lord of Spy: no heirs.
    2. Marie-Jeanne de Brouchoven-Spy, died 1708; married to Charles-Antoine de Zevecote, Lord of Soetschore.
      1. Marie-Caroline de Zevecote, Lady of Soetschore, born in 1701 x Pierre-Albert Colins, Lord of Ter-Meeren.

Career

He was foreseen to become member of the diocesan prelature, and was during some years member of the Chapter of Ghent Catedral. In 1678 he was elected to become member of the Council of Namur. Two years later he became member of the Great Council of Mechelen, and in 1690 Councillor of Flanders in Madrid. He was a diplomat in service of the spanish crown and proven to be a loyal advisor. He participated in Lille to the treaty of Ryswyck, where he was elected to become 19th president of the great council by royal command of 7 may 1699.

He died in 1707

Government offices
Preceded by
Guillaume-Albert de Grysperre, Baron of Goyck		 19th President of the Great Council
1699-1707 		Succeeded by
Jacques Stalins, Lord of Poppenrode
  1. ↑ Nobilaire des Pays-Bas et du Comte de Bourgogne /1865
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